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Eocomoseris raueni

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae

Taxonomy
Eocomoseris raueni was named by Löser (1993). Its type specimen is RE 551.763.31 A 1323/21 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Steinbruch Rauen, Kassenberg Quarry, Mülheim/Ruhr, which is in a Cenomanian shallow subtidal limestone in Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Eocomoseris raueni Löser p. 7 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyMicrosolenidaeKoby 1890
genusEocomoseris
speciesraueni

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Eocomoseris raueni Löser 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-04 10:53:12
Modified: 2008-02-04 12:53:12
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Hauterivian to the top of the Cenomanian or 132.90000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Eocomoseris raueni (84810)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Spain Eocomoseris raueni (56708)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France Eocomoseris raueni (64068)
Late/Upper Aptian - Albian122.46 - 100.5Iran Eocomoseris raueni (31651)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Spain Eocomoseris raueni (132378)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Germany Eocomoseris raueni (25535 221477)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Eocomoseris raueni (type locality: 94265)